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overgo


Meanings
  • verb

    Overstrijken, overschrijden: overschrijden (van een grens, regel of recht): overtreden, overtreden te zwaar, overtreden met geweld; overschrijden (van een lijn, grens of markering): overschrijden, overschrijden met voet, overschrijden met pen, overschrijven.

    - "Hij overtreedt de regels."
    - "Ze overschrijden de grens."
    - "Ik ben met mijn auto de snelheidslimiet overschreden."
    - "Hij overschreef de tekst in het boek."

Variants
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Averrhoes , Averroes
Etymology
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The Dutch word 'overgo' comes from the Old Dutch 'overgan' which means 'to go over'. The prefix 'over-' means 'over' or 'above' and 'gan' means 'to go'.


Trivia
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  1. The Dutch word 'overgo' is used in various contexts such as crossing a border, overspending a budget, and overshooting a target.

  2. The Dutch word 'overgo' is also used in the context of art, specifically in the term 'overschilderen', which means 'to overpaint'.


How to Memorize "overgo"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the word 'overgo' as 'over' + 'go'. Imagine going over a line, a border, or a rule.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'overgo' with 'overstepping' or 'transcending' a boundary.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'overgo' as 'over' + 'go'.


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